High-flying Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers was rewarded with a new contract last week, which saw him become the third-highest paid manager in the Premier League, but which other managers make the top 10?
Click through the gallery above to see the 10 highest-paid managers in the Premier League, according to GiveMeSport.
Last week, Rodgers put an end to speculation linking him with the vacant Arsenal job when he signed a new five-and-a-half-year deal with Leicester. In terms of his new contract, the former Liverpool and Celtic boss will reportedly earn about £192 000 (R3.6 million) a week, making him the third-highest paid manager in England.
According to British website GiveMeSport, Manchester City's Pep Guardiola is the league's highest-earning manager, with the Spaniard taking home an incredible figure of £385 000 (R7.4 million) a week with the reigning Premier League champions.
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The former FC Barcelona boss is followed by rival Jose Mourinho, who was recently appointed as Tottenham Hotspur's manager following Mauricio Pochettino's sacking, and who earns a reported weekly salary of £288 000 (R5.5 million).
Liverpool's Jurgen Klopp and Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer complete the top five, with both managers reportedly earning around £145 000 (R2.7 million) per week at their respective clubs.
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Chelsea boss Frank Lampard and 2013/14 Premier League-winning coach Manuel Pellegrini also feature in the top 10 – you can see the full list by scrolling through the gallery above!
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